The nine-day celebration of India’s cultural and cinematic heritage—the International Film Festival of India (IFFI)—has kickstarted in Goa. Many prominent celebrities like Nagarjuna, Sunny Kaushal, Sanya Malhotra, Bhumi Pednekar, Shekhar Kapur, Prasoon Joshi, & many others graced the event. Goa's Chief Minister, Pramod Sawant, addressed the 55th edition of the International Film Festival of India (IFFI) on November 20, highlighting the festival's growing success each year. He emphasised the strong connection between IFFI and Goa, calling it a key calendar event for both national and international guests. Sawant also mentioned ongoing efforts to upgrade the festival's infrastructure. The event, which began on November 20, will run until November 28 in Goa.
21 November,2024 04:28 PM IST
Sara Ali Khan was spotted at a travel event, where the actress spoke about travelling for mindfulness and peace and her deep commitment to wellness. She shared her vision of creating a wellness retreat for young people, stressing the importance of maintaining a work-life balance. Sara also revealed plans to possibly open a meditation centre in the Himalayas, a place she's incredibly passionate about. She further expressed her special connection to Kedarnath, explaining why she always returns to the region for personal rejuvenation and spiritual solace.
19 November,2024 05:46 PM IST
Diljit Dosanjh's 'Dil-Luminati Tour' in Hyderabad on November 15 sparked controversy after the Telangana government issued a notice asking the concert organisers to avoid songs promoting alcohol, drugs, or violence. In response, Diljit addressed the issue at a subsequent concert in Ahmedabad, advocating for a nationwide "dry" movement and stating he would stop singing alcohol-related songs if all states banned alcohol. He also clarified that he doesn't promote alcohol or consume it himself, distancing himself from certain Bollywood stars known for alcohol-related content. The video of Diljit Dosanjh's response to the Telangana government's notice has gone viral, sparking widespread debate online.
18 November,2024 07:52 PM IST
As Sushmita Sen celebrates her 49th birthday, we revisit her Sit With Hitlist episode, where she shared insightful and emotional memories of her journey. The former Miss Universe opened up about the challenges she faced. She revealed how her decision to enter the Miss Universe pageant initially disappointed her father. The 'Aarya' actress also spoke about her initial reluctance to pursue acting. She admitted that it was Mahesh Bhatt who played a pivotal role in launching her Bollywood career. Bhatt, who was adamant about casting her in his film, wouldn’t take “no” for an answer. Eventually, she gave in, and the rest, as she says, is history. A true trailblazer, Sushmita Sen continues to inspire with her grace, talent, and unapologetic individuality.
18 November,2024 06:08 PM IST
Myntra hosted the second edition of its incredible 'Creator Fest' in Mumbai. The event unfolded as a vibrant celebration of the country's trailblazing fashion and beauty content creators, who are best known for their unique sense of style and appreciation of trends. Attendees at the event included some of the country's most fashionable creators and celebrities, like Arjun Kapoor, Bhumi Pednekar, Vedang Raina, Munawar Faruqui, Uorfi Javed, Krishna Shroff, Sanjeeda Sheikh, Rhea Chakraborty, and Mannara Chopra, among others
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Madhuri Dixit's special appearance in Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3 was one of the crowd-pulling points for the film. She talks about shooting the iconic Ami Je Tomar 3.0 with Vidya Balan, and how she enjoyed playing a ghost for a change. Having completed 40 years in the industry, Madhuri opens up on what it takes to survive for so long, and how things are different for actresses now with the constant pap attention and social media exposure. She also lets us in on her secret to 25 years of marital bliss with Dr Shri Ram Nene.
15 November,2024 08:06 PM IST
As Bollywood heartthrob Aditya Roy Kapur celebrates his 39th birthday, we revisit an exclusive interview with Mid-day, where the actor candidly shared details about his favourite things, personal preferences, and behind-the-scenes insights into his life. With this rare peek into his world, fans get a closer look at the man behind the on-screen persona, making it a special birthday treat for his admirers.
15 November,2024 07:00 PM IST
At the song launch of his new track "Morni," rapper Badshah opened up about the fears and excitement he experiences with every release. He admitted to battling self-doubt, often wondering whether his songs would connect with listeners. His new soundtrack 'Morni' is a fresh take on the classic 'Morni Baga Ma Bole' from the 1991 film 'Lamhe,' a movie that Badshah revealed is his favourite and one that resonates deeply with his Rajasthani roots. Watch the video for more.
15 November,2024 06:34 PM IST
At the Sikandar Ka Muqaddar trailer launch, the star cast shared exciting insights into the upcoming film. Featuring Avinash Tiwary in the lead role, 'Sikandar Ka Muqaddar' is a heist thriller also starring Tamannaah Bhatia and Jimmy Sheirgill. Director Neeraj Pandey, known for his meticulous organisation and mastery of long shots, received praise from the cast. Jimmy Sheirgill and Tamannaah both highlighted Neeraj's ability to make even the most mundane shots look cinematic. Avinash Tiwary revealed a fun fact about how he met Tamannaah. The cast spoke fondly of their experiences working together, sharing a mutual sense of camaraderie and enjoyment. Sikandar Ka Muqaddar will be streaming on Netflix starting November 29.
12 November,2024 08:00 PM IST
Bipasha Basu and Karan Singh Grover’s little bundle of joy, Devi Basu Singh Grover, is celebrating her 2nd birthday today. The proud parents, who are often seen sharing heartwarming moments with their daughter, couldn’t be more thrilled to mark this milestone. Bipasha, who refers to Devi as her "pure joy," took to social media to share a touching video from the birthday celebrations, showing the family dressed in matching yellow t-shirts, each one customised for the occasion. Bipasha and Karan, who tied the knot in 2016, welcomed their daughter in November 2022. The couple has been open about their joy in parenthood, often sharing glimpses of their life with Devi, who has truly become the centre of their world.
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